Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 12PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (10 May)6ft (1.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.7
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
1.9
NNW
6
2.3
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.1
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.5
N
7
1
N
8
0.9
N
9
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
N
9
1
NNW
6
1
NW
6
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
149
106
167
133
128
284
599
538
465
361
315
324
238
140
119
123
151
129
99
82
73
84
63
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
S
35
W
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
W
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:28AM2.56m
8:40PM2.38m
8:35AM2.62m
9:42PM2.54m
9:35AM2.74m
10:34PM2.76m
Low Tide
2:00PM1.06m
2:16AM1.39m
3:09PM0.93m
3:29AM1.27m
4:05PM0.72m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:12
9:15
9:16
2
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
7
8
8
8
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
8
9
10
11
10
8
7
-1
-1
1
2
2
0
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
3
0
-1
2
0
1
3
3
4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.7
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.5
N
9
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
N
9
0.2
S
4
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
Energy kJ
151
149
106
167
133
128
41
111
93
123
151
129
99
1
64
84
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
1
N
8
0.9
N
9
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
140
119
56
43
2
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.2
SSW
2
0.6
W
3
1.9
NNW
6
2.3
N
8
2.2
N
8
2.1
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.5
N
7
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
1
NNW
6
1
NW
6
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
13
22
1
6
284
599
538
465
361
315
324
238
2
5
21
45
82
73
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
144
333
333
896
21
331
412
433
307
114
309
309
93
91
0
21
21
270
692
487
270
270
134
134
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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